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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER DISLOCATED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER (10 FEET) DX: RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS DOING SOME STUCCO WORK ON A LADDER & FELL INJURING ELBOW & RT LEG. DX - ELBOW FRACTURE & DISLOCATION, RT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL ABOUT 10 FT DOWN A LADDER C/O DISCOMFORT IN THE RT ELBOW & RT FOOT. DX - RT ELBOW & RT FOOT CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT PRESENTED WITH ELBOW PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER. PT LEFT WITHOUT SEEING PROVIDER. DX: ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIM & HE FELL 4 FT TO GROUND SUSTAINING AN ELBOW FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF 7-8 FT LADDER AT HOME THIS AM, HAS ELBOW AND WRSIT PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: RADIAL HEAD FX, TRIQUETRUM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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